Peter Frampton to Attend Opening Night; Lineup Includes Anton Corbijn’s Drama A Talent for Murder starring Helen Mirren and Mike Leigh’s Tender Loving Care, the Grand Ole Opry Centennial Film and 24 World Premieres NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Aug. 12, 2026 — The Nashville Film Festival today announced the initial lineup of feature films, shorts, episodic …
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Writer-Director Andrius Blaževičius and crew attend the premiere of “How to Divorce During the War” at The Ray Theatre on January 26, 2026, in Park City, UT. (Photo by Jason Peters/Sundance Institute) By Jessica Herndon Set in Lithuania, How to Divorce During the War is a film about identity, comfort, and conflict. The day after […]
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In “Far From the Trees,” (“Lejos de los árboles”) Meritxell Colell asks viewers to listen before they try to understand. Premiering in Locarno’s international competition, the Spain-Italy-Peru production from Allegra Films follows Adela, a 50-year-old Mexican sound artist who travels from the Peruvian jungle to the Andes recording endangered languages. Accompanied by a guide and […]
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Zarrar Kahn, whose debut feature “In Flames” premiered at Cannes and later played Toronto, is returning to the festival’s Short Cuts strand with romantic comedy “The Lion Does Not Concern Himself.” A trailer has been unveiled. The film follows a likeable gym coach who has convinced himself that his identity as a toxic podcaster is […]
On August 22, 2026, Ventura Land Trust is re-imagining their annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival On Tour Event. They’re bringing the event downtown, screening at the Majestic Ventura Theater, and closing down Chestnut St for festivities. Join then for a VIP Happy Hour before the show at Leashless Brewing. The films are curated to inspire curiosity in the outdoors, the natural world,...
CAMELLIA CONFERRED Ann Hui, one of Hong Kong cinema’s defining figures, will receive the 2026 Camellia Award at the opening ceremony of the 31st Busan International Film Festival on Oct. 6 at Busan Cinema Center. The award, established by BIFF in partnership with Chanel to honor filmmakers who have advanced the status of women in the industry, goes to […]
Every kingdom has a last warrior. Someone who keeps standing when hope begins to fade, who protects the ones behind them, and who carries the final promise when no one else can. This mix is for everyone who still fights for what truly matters. Artist Websites: Eternal Eclipse: ▸ Website: https://eternal-eclipse.com/ ▸ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EternalEclipseMusic ▸ Instagram:...